Determinants of the practice of exclusive breastfeeding in Guinea: evidence from 2018 Guinean demographic and health survey

Determinants of the practice of exclusive breastfeeding in Guinea: evidence from 2018 Guinean demographic and health survey

Abstract Background Exclusive breastfeeding is critical for infant survival and development. However, the rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life is low in sub-Saharan Africa. With the current trend in breastfeeding rates in many countries including in Guinea, the World Health...

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Main Authors: Anne Marie Soumah, Mamadou Diouldé Baldé, Mahamadi Tassembedo, Ousmane Ouédraogo, Franck Garanet, Adja Mariam Ouédraogo, Aminata Yara, Mamady Koulibaly, Ibrahima Camara, Seni Kouanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Exclusive breastfeeding
Determinants
Guinea
Demographic and health survey
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-021-00450-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-021-00450-2

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